Mavericks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.50° W

Mavericks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
16.5° C
2.1° 

Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mavericks today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 4AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (15 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (15 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
211
211
207
434
334
314
211
264
371
371
367
367
362
291
242
223
217
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:30AM1.72m
1:31PM1.68m
1:22AM1.54m
2:05PM1.69m
Low Tide
6:37PM0.49m
6:58AM0.06m
7:28PM0.43m
7:35AM0.26m
8:23PM0.38m
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6:24
6:26
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8:02
8:01
8:00
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Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
15
16
15
13
13
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
11
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
13
14
14
14
12
13
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